Barriers to donation may explain why living donor kidney transplantation has been declining. If direct measurements of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) cannot be obtained, the CKD-EPI and FAS ...
Large international study confirms the importance of albuminuria in risk assessment. Current race-free kidney function equations and albuminuria measurements accurately predict the risk for 10 ...
Creatinine has been, is now, and will be for the foreseeable future our easiest way to monitor kidney function. However, the inadequacies and limitations of creatinine as such a marker are well ...
The estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) is a blood test to assess kidney function. The formula for calculating eGFR takes the patient’s body size, age, and sex into account to predict how well ...
MediBeacon ® Transdermal GFR System is a first-in-kind product for point of care kidney function assessment; Centers of Excellence commercialization in select academic medical ce ...
In a 60-year-old patient with clinical stage III adenocarcinoma of the lung, treatment with 160 mg of selpercatinib twice daily, in 28-day cycles, led to a rapid decrease in the estimated glomerular ...
The nonsteroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist finerenone has been reported to improve kidney and cardiovascular outcomes in persons with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD).
A cystatin C–based blood test may provide a more reliable way to monitor kidney function in children and young adults with SCD, a study found.
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